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University of Puget Sound

Tacoma, WA · City · 1,594 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
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Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
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Location
Tacoma, WA, 98416 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
SEA · Seattle
15 mi away
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Admission Rate
72%
Cost of Attendance
$78,378
per academic year
Graduation Rate
68%
Median Earnings
$69,594
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$25,000
at graduation
Enrollment
1,594
Small (<3k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$62,898
Out-of-state tuition
$62,898
Room & board
$16,498
Avg net price
$38,394
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$23,643
$30–48k
$23,133
$48–75k
$31,649
$75–110k
$34,870
$110k+
$45,456
Admissions
Admit rate
72%
SAT average
1296
610–710 range
ACT midpoint
29
27–31 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
68%
1st-yr retention
84%
Consumer completion
75%
Median earnings (6yr)
$46,802
Median earnings (10yr)
$69,594
Median debt
$25,000
Monthly loan payment
$265
Student Body
Men 44%Women 56%
10
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
■ Students  ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
17%
First-generation
12%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
1%
Race & ethnicity
White
66%
Hispanic
11%
Black
3%
Asian
7%
Two or more
9%
AI/AN
1%
NH/PI
1%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$46,802
10 years after entry
$69,594
Business Administration, Management and Operations68
Political Science and Government46
Psychology, General43
Biology, General37
Natural Resources Conservation and Research26
Biological and Physical Sciences25
Communication and Media Studies24
History24
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness23
Economics22
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics20
Computer Science19
Sociology and Anthropology17
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences16
International Relations and National Security Studies16
Religion/Religious Studies14
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$10,726/mo
Instructional spend/student
$23,433
Federal loan rate
43%